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OpenStack is a huge ecosystem, with lots of projects providing advanced features for building your own cloud. That can be quite overwhelming when approaching your first deploy. Where do you get started?

This talk is going to look at Minimal OpenStack, just the services you need to build a Compute Cloud that can run both cloudy and more traditional VMs with fully Open Source software. We'll dive through the base services in detail, what they do, how they work together. Along the way we'll look at how you might extend your cloud with additional features for specific use cases.

This talk will include pointers on how you would add features to your OpenStack cloud over time as you get comfortable with the base compute kernel.

Sean Dague has been an Open Source developer for most of his professional life. He's worked on numerous Open Source projects over the years including SystemImager, OpenHPI, Xen, OpenSim, NFS Ganesha, and OpenStack. | | He's a core reviewer on Nova, Tempest, Devstack, Grenade, and... Read More →